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The silver candelabra & other stories : a century of Jewish Argentine literature / edited and translated by Rita Gardiol ; [Alberto Gerchunoff ... et al.].

Publication | Library Call Number: PQ7776.2.J49 S5 1997

"Translations of 20 stories by 12 writers, including immigrants, first (b. early-20th century) and second (b. 1930s-40s) generation. Variety of styles and subjects, some treating Jewish life and culture. Useful historical introduction by Gardiol; biographical page on each author; bibliography. Well-chosen stories and generally good translations"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Book cover
Variant Title
Silver candelabra and other stories
Series
Discoveries
Discoveries.
Format
Book
Published
Pittsburgh, PA : Latin American Literary Review Press, 1997
Locale
Argentina
Language
English

About This Publication

Physical Description
xxx, 187 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Silver candelabra ; Divorce / Alberto Gerchunoff
Betsy's death ; Cross / Samuel Glusberg (Enrique Espinosa)
Good harvest / Samuel Eichelbaum
Flaw ; Visit / Bernardo Verbitsky
Hotel Commerce ; Beat it, Paraguayan / Bernardo Kordon
Drifting balloons ; In the hero's shadow / Eugenia Calny
Tarmites ; Now that she's coming / Isidoro Blaisten
Of Musicians and watchmakers / Alicia Steimberg
Wild birds / German Rosenmacher
Empty shell ; No one will take her place / Silvia Plager
Plateful of latkes / Ricardo Feierstein
Feiguele ; Ballet dancers / Cecilia Absatz.
Other Authors/Editors
Gardiol, Rita Mazzetti.
Gerchunoff, Alberto, 1883-1950.
ISBN
0935480889
9780935480887 (alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187).
Silver candelabra ; Divorce / Alberto Gerchunoff -- Betsy's death ; Cross / Samuel Glusberg (Enrique Espinosa) -- Good harvest / Samuel Eichelbaum -- Flaw ; Visit / Bernardo Verbitsky -- Hotel Commerce ; Beat it, Paraguayan / Bernardo Kordon -- Drifting balloons ; In the hero's shadow / Eugenia Calny -- Tarmites ; Now that she's coming / Isidoro Blaisten -- Of Musicians and watchmakers / Alicia Steimberg -- Wild birds / German Rosenmacher -- Empty shell ; No one will take her place / Silvia Plager -- Plateful of latkes / Ricardo Feierstein -- Feiguele ; Ballet dancers / Cecilia Absatz.

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